News Boozt bans frequent return customers STOCKHOLM – Swedish online fashion retailer, Boozt AB, has blocked 42,000 customers for returning too many items. Boozt said the Read More »
News Mystery over Chilean clothing mountain SANTIAGO – New satellite imagery appears to suggest a huge mountain of fast fashion in Chile’s Atacama Desert, which has Read More »
News Boohoo bosses receive sustainability-linked bonus MANCHSTER – Details have emerged of sustainability-linked bonuses paid to bosses at fast fashion brand Boohoo just days after a Read More »
News Target removes LGBTQ items amid backlash NEW YORK – US retailer Target has removed some items from its LGBTQ Pride Collection following customer threats and confrontations Read More »
News EU to ban destruction of unsold clothing BRUSSELS – The European Union has agreed to ban the destruction of unsold clothing as part of a drive towards Read More »
News World’s largest viscose producer linked with deforestation JAKARTA – Royal Golden Eagle (RGE), the world’s largest producer of viscose fibre, has links to a major pulp plant Read More »
News Rights groups file case against Inditex, Uniqlo PARIS – A group of rights groups have filed a new complaint in France claiming clothing retailers including Uniqlo and Read More »
News Study: forced labour continues in Xinjiang BEIJING – New research by Adrian Zenz, the academic known for his studies of the Xinjiang internment camps and Uyghur Read More »
News Higg Co rebrands as Worldly in PR move CALIFORNIA – US-based Higg Co has rebranded as Worldly in what appears to be an effort to distance itself from Read More »
Fashion brands called out for stalling on a new Accord 4th August 2021 No Comments AMSTERDAM – Clean Clothes Campaign has publicly called out fashion brands including H&M, Primark, Inditex, Bestseller and C&A for failing to back the renewal of Read More »
Wood-based fibres degrade within 60 days – study 4th August 2021 No Comments LONDON – A new study found that wood-based cellulosic fibres fell apart within 30 days and fully degraded within 60 days in seawater. In contrast, Read More »